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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:40 PM Original message |
Another Kind of Shock At the Grocery Store |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Next Thing You Know, Our Currency Will Probably Be Made In China |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Our currency is made in China. |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. BS |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. That raises an interesting question, though |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. The US Mint makes Coins, not currency. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. False. I hear, however, that North Korea produces a fair amount of US currency nt |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Maybe they will make charcoal out of it? |
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flor de jasmim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. What do we make here? Pundits... can we ship most to China? |
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Juan_de_la_Dem (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. We make Debt...The credit collections and related industries quadrupled in growth here last year |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. AND we ship THAT all over the world, too !! |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's a sad commentary, isn't it, Thom? The fact is, this country has been |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hopefully it's just the bag made in China |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. This may help explain it.... |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Interesting... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. That is precisely the point - and it goes beyond that too |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Nice summary: |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Consider the fumes from that Chinese charcoal goes into what you eat. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, the chapped-lip stuff I buy at Dollar General |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Maybe, maybe not. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yikes. That needs to be changed. ..............eom |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. NAFTA the gift that keeps on giving. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. sewage is apparently the only thing made in the US anymore |
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WindRiverMan (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. If you are a Thom Hartman fan |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. "Free trade" indeed. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. we stand No Chance at all |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. What's really grotesque is that somebody else shipped the wood |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yep, and still cheaper than making it here. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. We buy ours at Trader Joe's |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. HEY! Trader Joe's Fan - Watch this video... |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-06-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. How can they ship it from China? |
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